The Interconnecting Tiny Arches of Bone Tissue Found in Spongy

question 89

Multiple Choice

The interconnecting tiny arches of bone tissue found in spongy bone are called

• A) osteons.
• B) trabeculae.
• C) concentric lamellae.
• D) interstitial lamellae.
• E) lacunae.

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